PT-2025-25994 · Linux+5 · Linux Kernel+5

Published

2022-08-09

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Updated

2026-03-14

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CVE-2022-50068

CVSS v2.0

6.0

Medium

VectorAV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Linux kernel (affected versions not specified)
Description A null pointer dereference bug has been resolved in the Linux kernel. The issue occurred in the drm/ttm module, where the bo->resource value was not checked before accessing the mem type. This bug could lead to a general protection fault. The estimated number of potentially affected devices is not provided, and there is no information about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.
Technical details about the exploitation include a null pointer dereference in the ttm bo validate function. The bo->resource value is not checked before accessing the mem type, which can lead to a crash.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Improper Resource Release

NULL Pointer Dereference

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2026-02764
CESA-2023_2951
CVE-2022-50068
RHSA-2023:2458
RHSA-2023:2951
RHSA-2023_2458
RHSA-2023_2951
SUSE-SU-2025:02264-1
SUSE-SU-2025:02321-1
SUSE-SU-2025:02322-1
SUSE-SU-2025:02537-1
SUSE-SU-2025:2264-1
SUSE-SU-2025_02264-1
SUSE-SU-2025_02537-1

Affected Products

Astra Linux
Centos
Debian
Linux Kernel
Red Hat
Suse